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Philips X526#9548

Released: 2011

Philips X526

Overall Score

51.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#9548)51.0
Performance(#7675)54.3
Camera(#8829)41.9
Display(#8928)53.4
Battery(#5941)43.5
Build(#4571)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Philips X526

Short Review

  • The Philips X526 features a compact design with dimensions of 109 x 53.6 x 18.5 mm and weighs 126 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 2.8-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 143 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
  • Performance is limited with 1GB of RAM and only 1MB of storage, which restricts multitasking and app usage.
  • The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of recording video at CIF resolution and 15fps, while there is no front-facing camera.
  • The 1200 mAh battery supports basic usage but lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The device operates without advanced software features and does not support Wi-Fi, relying on Bluetooth 2.0 for connectivity.
  • It is available in silver and black colors, though it lacks water resistance and premium materials.
  • The absence of a headphone jack and stereo speakers may limit audio options.
  • Overall, the X526 is a basic phone designed for essential communication without modern smartphone features.
  • Its simplicity may appeal to users seeking a straightforward mobile experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2.8"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory1MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotminiSD, up to 16 GB

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera Details2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingCIF@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1200 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions109 x 53.6 x 18.5 mm (4.29 x 2.11 x 0.73 in)
Weight126 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSilver/Black
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC
USBminiUSB 1.1
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Software

Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo